[T3] Interchangable side windows ?

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Mon Jan 28 20:29:05 PST 2013


On 28 Jan 2013 at 14:23, J. Jonik wrote:

> From a past T-3 (year?), I have two center side windows, the kind with
> the latch that swing open a couple of inches.  They presumably are the
> same size as the permanently-closed side windows.  But....are there
> unused holes for the hinge bolts hidden under the rubber window
> gasket?   This is about 71 sqbk.    Don't want to have to pop a window
> out just to find no bolt holes there.  My dentist refuses to come over
> and x-ray it. 

There are no bolt holes, and no bolts, at the hinge side of the 
popouts. Early '71s have the rectangular openings, but not the 
reinforcing plates in the B pillars. There are probably dimples for 
screw holes at the rear edges, in the C pillars, but you'd have to 
drill them out, which is simple.  

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